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Samsung NEXT

North America, California, United States, Mountain View

Description

Samsung NEXT invests in transformative seed-stage software and services startups.

Investor Profile

Samsung NEXT has made 334 investments, with 38 in the past 12 months and 7% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (29%)
  • Series A (25%)
  • Series B (21%)
  • Series Unknown (7%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)
  • Series C (5%)
  • Convertible Note (4%)
  • Series E (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (70%)
  • Israel (11%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Singapore (4%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • South Korea (2%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Portugal (1%)
  • Switzerland (1%)
  • Japan (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Health Care
  • Blockchain
  • Machine Learning
  • Saas
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Analytics
  • Web3
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Samsung NEXT frequently co-invest with?

Sequoia Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 8
New Enterprise Associates
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 10
Coinbase Ventures
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Co-Investments: 8
HashKey Capital
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 8
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 17
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
DC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
Bessemer Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 21
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 10

Which angels does Samsung NEXT often collaborate with?

EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 3
Balaji Srinivasan
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Shared Deals: 5
SR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Sandeep Nailwal
Asia, Indonesia
Shared Deals: 3
CS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Jerry Yang
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Shared Deals: 4
SA
North America, Nevada, United States, Las Vegas
Shared Deals: 3
NR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
MC
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 3
JH
North America, California, United States, Stanford
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Samsung NEXT?

Ceramic.ai

Mountain View, California, United States

Ceramic.ai builds enterprise-grade infrastructure to optimize how companies train and deploy their AI models

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SoftwareTraining
SeedMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Ceramic

San Francisco, California, United States

Ceramic operates as an Artificial Intelligence company.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Software
SeedMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Primus Labs

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Primus connects Web2 data to Web3, offering verified information to AI models while ensuring user privacy.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyWeb3
SeedFeb 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
Ammo

Mountain View, California, United States

Ammo is a developer of personalized AI agents, a modular embedding space that connects AI agents to generate value.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation Technology
Pre SeedFeb 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,500,000
Safely You

San Francisco, California, United States

SafelyYou provides fall detection and prevention technology for dementia care.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Elder CareElderlyHealth CareInsurTech
Series CJan 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $43,000,000
Method Financial

Austin, Texas, United States

Method Financial is a financial connectivity API for consumer liability data and payments.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingPayments
Series BJan 23, 2025
Amount Raised: $42,000,000
Music AI

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Music AI is a software development company that provides artificial intelligence solutions for music and audio technology.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AudioMusic
Series AJan 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Primus

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Primus is an IT company that specializes in providing AI-powered intelligence in the Web3.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data IntegrationWeb Design
SeedJan 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Munice

Vienna, Virginia, United States

Munice is a sleep tech company that develops technical analysis and sleep solutions for individuals.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsPersonal Health
SeedDec 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,493,744
Ray Browser

Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

Ray is shaping the future of gaming with the ultimate browser for players and developers.

GamificationGamingSoftware
SeedDec 18, 2024